2009 Honda Accord vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (190 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 81 kg more than 2010 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Honda Accord (221 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2009 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz. 2009 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Accord 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Honda Honda
Model Accord Jazz
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 77 HP
Torque 221 Nm 110 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1129 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 42 L


 

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